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Seraph Brass Brings Music with a Mission to Oberlin’s Finney Chapel Stage
October 3, 2023
Shelly Rasmussen
Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet soloist and founder of Seraph Brass , realized at an early age that she wanted to pursue music as a career. In 2014, she moved forward with a long-standing goal of forming an all-female brass quintet, and Seraph Brass was born.
Emerson String Quartet Opens the Oberlin Artist Recital Series
September 6, 2023
Conservatory Communications
Their thoughtful programming for this occasion on their "Farewell Tour" will bring a bit of sentiment and nostalgia to the Finney Chapel stage.
Refreshed Oberlin Artist Recital Series Returns This September
July 14, 2023
Communications Staff
Oberlin's 2023-24 series continues the legacy of presenting celebrated musical artists with six concerts that will shine a spotlight on the contributions of women musicians and composers.
Chopin Competition Winner Bruce Liu to Perform on Oberlin Artist Recital Series
April 23, 2023
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
Rising Canadian pianist Bruce Liu, winner of the 18th Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland, will perform the closing program on the Oberlin Artist Recital Series 2022-23 season. The concert is at 2:30 p.m. on April 30 in historic Finney Chapel.
Oberlin Artist Recital Series Presents ACRONYM Baroque Band
November 10, 2022
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
The next concert in Oberlin’s Artist Recital Series line-up will be performed by the acclaimed early music ensemble ACRONYM at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15.
Rhiannon Giddens ’00 Returns to Oberlin for Special Noon Performance October 4
September 20, 2022
Erich Burnett
Part of the Artist Recital Series, concert to feature the multifaceted musician with collaborator Francesco Turrisi; tickets available now.
Oberlin Artist Recital Series Returns after Two-Year Absence
August 11, 2022
Joshua Reinier
Despite the recent interruption due to COVID, the Artist Recital Series has been a cornerstone of Oberlin College and Conservatory’s arts offerings for almost 150 years. The 2022-23 season...
Russian Renaissance Brings Classical-Folk Fusion to Oberlin Feb. 28
February 9, 2020
Erich Burnett
Convention-busting quartet deftly bridges sounds from multiple worlds and eras.
Opera Legend Marilyn Horne Leads Annual Oberlin Master Class Dec. 4
November 22, 2019
Erich Burnett
Four conservatory singers to perform for the famed mezzo-soprano in Finney Chapel.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Makes Rare U.S. Visit Nov. 22 at Oberlin
November 5, 2019
Erich Burnett
British period ensemble flouts orchestra conventions, embraces the road for two stateside performances.
